AE11066
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Catalog Number: | AE11066 |
Chemical Name: | 2-Propenal, 3-cyclopentyl-, (2E)- |
CAS Number: | 118235-51-1 |
Molecular Formula: | C8H12O |
Molecular Weight: | 124.1803 |
MDL Number: | MFCD15528962 |
SMILES: | O=C/C=C/C1CCCC1 |
The (E)-3-cyclopentylacrylaldehyde is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis due to its unique reactivity and structural properties. In organic synthesis, it serves as a key building block for the preparation of various valuable compounds. With its (E)-configuration, this aldehyde can participate in a range of useful transformations, such as nucleophilic addition reactions, Michael additions, and Wittig reactions. Its cyclopentyl group provides steric effects that can influence the outcome of reactions, making it a valuable tool for fine-tuning molecular structures. The ability of (E)-3-cyclopentylacrylaldehyde to undergo diverse reactions makes it a valuable component in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.